Businesses in Matalam, Cotabato

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Matalam, Cotabato

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	79
Shopping	60
Restaurants	48
Public administration	41
Religion	22
Cafes	21
Grocery stores and supermarkets	20
Churches	18
Primary and elementary schools	14
Bakeries	11

Matalam, Cotabato Facts

Area	245.8 km²
Population	82,762
Male Population	43,033 (52.0%)
Female Population	39,729 (48.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+1128.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+99.2%
Median Age	21.2 years (Male: 21.3, Female: 21.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$6,953 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Sarayan, New Alimodian, Poblacion
Local Time
Timezone	Philippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng	7.08639, 124.90056
Zip Codes	9406

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Matalam, Cotabato Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	6,739	24,148	41,551	74,800	82,762	93,249	104,532
Population Density	27.4 / km²	98.2 / km²	169 / km²	304.3 / km²	336.7 / km²	379.4 / km²	425.3 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matalam, Cotabato Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 99.2% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Matalam, Cotabato	+1128.1%	+242.7%	+99.2%
Philippines	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matalam, Cotabato Median Age

Median Age: 21.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Matalam, Cotabato	21.2 yrs	21.1 yrs	21.3 yrs
Philippines	23.2 yrs	23.6 yrs	22.8 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Matalam, Cotabato Population Density

Population Density: 337 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Matalam, Cotabato	82,762	245.8 km²	337 / km²
Philippines	96.6 million	296,939.4 km²	325 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matalam, Cotabato Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1920 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Matalam, Cotabato

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Matalam, Cotabato Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,288	$1,464	$1,394	$2,393	$2,756	$5,336	$6,380	$6,953
Total GDP	$23.7M	$32.8M	$39M	$83M	$118.2M	$275M	$382.9M	$438.2M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Matalam, Cotabato CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Matalam, Cotabato	84,593 tn	1.02 tn	344.1 tons/km²
Philippines	104,920,564 tn	1.09 tn	353.3 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Matalam, Cotabato CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	84,593 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	1.02 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	344.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (3.8)
Flood	High (10)
Earthquake	High (8)
Cyclone	Medium (7)
Landslide	Medium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
7/10/19	12:56 AM	5.1	31.4 km	16,650 m	12km SSW of Makilala, Philippines	usgs.gov
7/9/19	3:31 PM	4.9	43.6 km	10,000 m	13km NE of Telafas, Philippines	usgs.gov
7/9/19	2:12 PM	4.9	39.7 km	15,630 m	8km WNW of Magsaysay, Philippines	usgs.gov
7/9/19	1:41 PM	4.4	61.3 km	10,000 m	3km WNW of Kiblawan, Philippines	usgs.gov
7/9/19	12:36 PM	5.6	38.8 km	9,520 m	8km WNW of Magsaysay, Philippines	usgs.gov
3/8/19	2:48 PM	4.5	12.5 km	30,040 m	2km ESE of Linao, Philippines	usgs.gov
2/19/19	1:28 PM	4.4	24.9 km	4,310 m	9km ENE of Bagontapay, Philippines	usgs.gov
5/20/18	2:21 AM	4.3	57.2 km	35,000 m	4km ESE of Matinao, Philippines	usgs.gov
2/23/18	8:26 PM	4.1	48.2 km	402,160 m	3km NNW of Buayan, Philippines	usgs.gov
9/25/17	8:59 PM	4.4	23.5 km	26,360 m	6km N of Carmen, Philippines	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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